Office of Financial Aid
2016-2017 Statement of Educational Purpose/ Verification of Identity Form
The purpose of this form is to verify your identify and for you to provide a signed statement of educational purpose.
Please complete this document in person at the Financial Aid Office. If you are unable to provide this information in
person, you must provide the following to the Financial Aid Office by US Mail, for questions, call 717.691.6007:
- A copy of the unexpired valid government-issued photo identification (ID), such as, but no limited to, a driver’s
license, other state issued ID (not by a state college or university), or passport; and
- This original notarized statement of educational purpose form signed by the student.
Student Information
________________________________ _______________________ ________ ______________________________
Last Name
First Name
M.I.
Messiah College Student ID
__________________ __________________ ______________________________
Date of Birth
Home Phone Number
Student’s E-mail
Statement of Education Purpose
I certify that I _______________________________ am the individual signing this Statement of Educational Purpose and
(Print Student’s Name)
that the Federal student financial assistance I may receive will only be used for educational purposes and to pay the cost
of attending Messiah College for 2016-2017.
_________________________________________________ _______________
Student’s Signature (if notarized, sign in presence of notary public)
Date
If Submitting In Person (to be completed by Financial Aid staff)
______________________________________________________ ________________________ _________________
ID Type (present original document in person-need a copy for our records)
ID Number
Expiration Date
__________________________ ___________________________ ________________________ _________________
Financial Aid Staff Name
Financial Aid Staff Signature
Title
Date
If Submitting by Mail - Notary’s Certificate of Acknowledgement
State of _____________________________________ City/County of _________________________________________
On _________________, before me, _________________________________________________, personally appeared
(Date)
(Notary’s name)
________________________________________, and proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence of identification
(Printed name of signer)
__________________________________________ to be the above-named person who signed the foregoing instrument.
(Type of unexpired government-issued photo ID provided)
WITNESS my hand and official seal
(seal)
_________________________________________________
(Notary Signature)
My commission expires on _________________________.
(Date)
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